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Anthony Albanese says nation's supply remains 'secure' amid reports of panic buying and shortages.

Anthony Albanese says nation's supply remains "secure" amid reports of panic buying and shortages.

Hong Kong’s heavy reliance on hiring workers from mainland China could lead to a “downgrade” of its status as an international hub, experts said, after data showed that 94.5 per cent of successful top talent scheme applicants came from across the border. Industry veterans and a lawmaker on Thursday called for a strategic shift towards Middle East and Asean talent amid geopolitical tensions, though others cautioned that Hong Kong still struggled with Muslim-friendly workplaces and job...

The US may send an additional 10,000 troops on top of the thousands of service members already dispatched to the region, according to a new report

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. What if US ground forces march into Iran? Chinese experts weigh the risks Potential US ground operations against Iran might constrain Tehran, but the prospects for reopening the Strait of Hormuz were “highly uncertain”, Chinese...

Antoine Watson charged at 84-year-old Vicha Ratanapakdee and knocked him to the ground, but later claimed he was confused and angry at the time of the attack in San Francisco, California

Philippine lawmakers have implored President Ferdinand Marcos Jnr to postpone this year’s Asean summit, as the country grapples with soaring fuel prices amid a global energy crisis. Analysts warn, however, that such a move would undermine Manila’s chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Leaders in the Philippine Senate have backed calls to study the postponement option, originally proposed by ex-finance secretary Gary Teves to cut government spending and redirect funds...

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In October, millions from New York to California protested against the president in the second wave of the ‘No Kings’ events

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The feather-shaped namele leaf is so central to Vanuatu it features on the national flag, and now it is being enlisted to protect some of the country's most important forests.

“Cruelty is … a symptom of insecurity, fear, and inner fragility rather than strength.” — Seneca A cancer is hollowing out the soul of Florida. The jagged edges of this mortal infection are most visible in Gov. Ron DeSantis, his MAGA allies, shapers and enforcers of policy, and others for whom human life, decency, and […]